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1. FAQs
Created on 30 November -0001
2. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Shabana
(News & Blog)
... up of all the moments in our lives, not just one. Interview: Where do you live? The Kingdom of Bahrain Where’s the favorite place you have traveled to, lived in, or would like to visit?  I would love ...
Created on 06 December 2020
3. Launching Global Voices to End FGM/C — An Online Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... United Kingdom, India, Sweden, Singapore, and Bahrain. “As a survivor of FGC, it is empowering to be able to share my story in my own words, with my own choice of visuals, as opposed to my story being ...
Created on 29 July 2019
4. When I found out my friend had undergone female genital mutilation
(News & Blog)
By Amy Vaya Country of Residence: Bahrain The first time I ever heard about female genital mutilation (FGM), I was 20 years old. A friend told me about a book she had read called ‘Desert Flower,’ by ...
Created on 07 May 2019
5. Sahiyo's New Video Campaign: No More Female Genital Cutting -Volunteers Share Their Storie
(News & Blog)
... of girls. Sahiyo reached out to our community of volunteers- spanning the globe, from Bahrain to Boston, and asked them to share their thoughts on their activism to end FGC, and why this issue matters ...
Created on 02 April 2019
6. Female Genital Cutting charges dismissed but our work continues: Global reactions to Michigan case news
(News & Blog)
... What’s more, these wrongs will continue to go on and little girls will continue to be traumatized. It’s so frustrating and just makes me want to scream.” ~ Shabana Feroze, Bahrain “I am shocked and deeply ...
Created on 22 November 2018
7. On The Supreme Court Hearings and The Pro-Khatna FAQs Circulated by Bohras
(News & Blog)
By Shabana Feroze Country: Bahrain The Supreme Court of India is very close to deciding a ban on Female Genital Cutting (FGC) or khatna, and I couldn’t be happier. As a survivor of FGC myself (I live ...
Created on 23 August 2018
8. To All of You Extraordinary Women Who Survived Female Genital Mutilation, You Are Strong
(News & Blog)
By: Nada Qamber Country: Kingdom of Bahrain The day I heard about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), my jaw dropped. A friend of mine who has grown to become one my closest friends was a victim of this ...
Created on 11 July 2018
9. ‘Can I Check Your Khatna?’
(News & Blog)
by Anonymous Age: 32 Country: Bahrain One of my male cousins married a lady who is not Bohra and not Muslim. He had a court marriage with her in the country where he resides, while his mom (my aunt), ...
Created on 05 September 2017
10. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Shabana Feroze
(News & Blog)
Based in Bahrain, Shabana Feroze is a Bahraini citizen originally from India. She started volunteering with Sahiyo in April 2017 and is the owner of advertising agency The Silver Kick Company and co-owner ...
Created on 19 August 2017
11. FAQs
(Uncategorised)
... come in through the media and our study show that Dawoodi Bohras practice khatna in the following locations: Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Canada, India, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, ...
Created on 11 January 2016
12. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Shabana
(News & Blog)
... up of all the moments in our lives, not just one. Interview: Where do you live? The Kingdom of Bahrain Where’s the favorite place you have traveled to, lived in, or would like to visit?  I would love ...
Created on 06 December 2020
13. Launching Global Voices to End FGM/C — An Online Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... United Kingdom, India, Sweden, Singapore, and Bahrain. “As a survivor of FGC, it is empowering to be able to share my story in my own words, with my own choice of visuals, as opposed to my story being ...
Created on 29 July 2019
14. When I found out my friend had undergone female genital mutilation
(News & Blog)
By Amy Vaya Country of Residence: Bahrain The first time I ever heard about female genital mutilation (FGM), I was 20 years old. A friend told me about a book she had read called ‘Desert Flower,’ by ...
Created on 07 May 2019
15. Sahiyo's New Video Campaign: No More Female Genital Cutting -Volunteers Share Their Storie
(News & Blog)
... of girls. Sahiyo reached out to our community of volunteers- spanning the globe, from Bahrain to Boston, and asked them to share their thoughts on their activism to end FGC, and why this issue matters ...
Created on 02 April 2019
16. Female Genital Cutting charges dismissed but our work continues: Global reactions to Michigan case news
(News & Blog)
... What’s more, these wrongs will continue to go on and little girls will continue to be traumatized. It’s so frustrating and just makes me want to scream.” ~ Shabana Feroze, Bahrain “I am shocked and deeply ...
Created on 22 November 2018
17. On The Supreme Court Hearings and The Pro-Khatna FAQs Circulated by Bohras
(News & Blog)
By Shabana Feroze Country: Bahrain The Supreme Court of India is very close to deciding a ban on Female Genital Cutting (FGC) or khatna, and I couldn’t be happier. As a survivor of FGC myself (I live ...
Created on 23 August 2018
18. To All of You Extraordinary Women Who Survived Female Genital Mutilation, You Are Strong
(News & Blog)
By: Nada Qamber Country: Kingdom of Bahrain The day I heard about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), my jaw dropped. A friend of mine who has grown to become one my closest friends was a victim of this ...
Created on 11 July 2018
19. ‘Can I Check Your Khatna?’
(News & Blog)
by Anonymous Age: 32 Country: Bahrain One of my male cousins married a lady who is not Bohra and not Muslim. He had a court marriage with her in the country where he resides, while his mom (my aunt), ...
Created on 05 September 2017
20. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Shabana Feroze
(News & Blog)
Based in Bahrain, Shabana Feroze is a Bahraini citizen originally from India. She started volunteering with Sahiyo in April 2017 and is the owner of advertising agency The Silver Kick Company and co-owner ...
Created on 19 August 2017